Wheat — Area harvested in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Wheat — Area harvested was 814,915 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 814,915 ha for wheat — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Turkmenistan peaked at 925,000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 197,000 ha, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 33rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 197,000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 260,000 ha | +32.0% |
| 1994 | 262,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 437,000 ha | +66.8% |
| 1996 | 584,000 ha | +33.6% |
| 1997 | 496,000 ha | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 500,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 600,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 700,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 700,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 730,000 ha | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 850,000 ha | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 820,000 ha | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 900,000 ha | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 925,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 832,900 ha | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 905,600 ha | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 878,500 ha | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 868,600 ha | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 857,800 ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 825,553 ha | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 871,081 ha | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 730,634 ha | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 776,142 ha | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 874,806 ha | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 884,065 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 761,639 ha | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 761,306 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 691,447 ha | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 647,528 ha | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 727,075 ha | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 663,377 ha | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 814,915 ha | +22.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 814,915 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317,739 ha, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 814,915 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 363,655 ha, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 417,000 ha | 197,000 ha | 600,000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 824,200 ha | 700,000 ha | 925,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 821,163 ha | 730,634 ha | 884,065 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 708,868 ha | 647,528 ha | 814,915 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5289 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.4% (2025)
- Rural population 52.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested in Turkmenistan?
- Wheat — area harvested in Turkmenistan was 814,915 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 925,000 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 197,000 ha in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for wheat — area harvested?
- Turkmenistan ranks 33rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.